Stars
Which stars look after food?
A. Tupuārangi, Tupuānuku, Waitī, Waitā
B. Tupuārangi, Tupuānuku, Ururangi, Waitā
C. Tupuānuku, Waitī, Waitā, Pōhutukawa
A. Tupuārangi, Tupuānuku, Waitī, Waitā
How many sides does a triangle have?
3
Tāne is God of the...
A. Wind
B. Forest
C. Ocean
D. Rain
B. Forest
What do we celebrate at Matariki?
A. The start of winter
B. Graduation
C. Māori Christmas
D. Māori New Year
D. Māori New Year
In New Zealand, Matariki is in...
A. Spring
B. Summer
C. Autumn
D. Winter
D. Winter
Who is the star of the ocean?
A. Waitā
B. Tāne
C. Tupuānuku
D. Tāwhirimātea
A. Waitā
What do you call a baby dog in English?
Puppy
Tāwhirimātea is God of the...
A. Wind
B. Forest
C. Ocean
D. Rain
A. Wind
During Matariki people clean...
A. Their houses
B. Their cars
C. Their ancestor's graves
D. The streets
C. Their ancestor's graves
How many stars are in Matariki?
9
How do you spell...?
Matariki
Which animal is the largest?
A. Whale Shark
B. Elephant
C. Blue Whale
D. Giraffe
C. Blue Whale
Who did Tāne push apart?
A. His brothers
B. His parents
C. His wife
D. His mother
B. His parents
During Matariki we _ _ _ _ _ _ early to see the stars.[Fill the gap with 2 words]
wake up
Matariki is on...
A. June 10th
B. June 8th
C. July 11th
D. July 10th
D. July 10th
What food does Tupuānuku look after?
A. Salmon, watercress, eel
B. oysters, mussels, seaweed
C. Potatoes, carrots and onions
D. Apples, chickens, pork
C. Potatoes, carrots and onions
How many legs does a spider have?
8
Who’s eyes are now the Matariki stars?
A. Tupuārangi
B. Tāne
C. Tupuānuku
D. Tāwhirimātea
D. Tāwhirimātea
At Matariki we remember....
A. our ancestors and people who have passed away
B. famous New Zealand people
C. our parents
D. The star gods
A. our ancestors and people who have passed away
What is the Matariki star cluster called in Japan?
Subaru
Who is the mother star?
Matariki
Which continent [大陸] is Egypt in?
Africa
What does the word Matariki mean in English?
A. Happy New Year!
B. 9 stars in the sky
C. Eyes of the God
D. Tears of Tāwhirimātea
C. Eyes of the God
During Matariki people fly _ _ _ _ _ in the sky to get closer to the gods.
[Fill the gap]
What 2 months can Matariki be seen in New Zealand?
June and July